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khởi điểm

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xəːj˧˩ ʔɗiəm˧˩]Huế [kʰəːj˧˨ ʔɗiəm˧˨]Saigon [kʰəːj˨˩˦ ʔɗim˨˩˦] browser voice
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khởi điểm means starting point; origin.

Chinese characters: 起點

Meanings of khởi điểm in English

Noun

  1. starting point; origin

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 起點.

Frequently asked questions

What does khởi điểm mean in English?

khởi điểm (noun) means "starting point; origin".

How do you pronounce khởi điểm?

IPA: Hanoi [xəːj˧˩ ʔɗiəm˧˩]; Saigon [kʰəːj˨˩˦ ʔɗim˨˩˦]. Tones: khởi — dipping tone (hỏi), điểm — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is khởi điểm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khởi điểm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 起點.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.